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Other (social studies) Common Core W.2.1 resources
Hero Research Project-PDF, Google Slides, and Easel Options
Heroes are everywhere...some are famous, and some are right next door!This resource is accessible for a distance learning, as well as a traditional classroom setting. You will be able to access a Google Slides presentation, a PDF file that can be printed off for students, or as an Easel resource. This product engages students in a four phase mini-research project. In part one, students identify what it means to be a hero. In the second part, they research a famous hero, using both print and
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Cinderella Around the World: ELA Comparing Multicultural Versions
Cinderella Around the World has been circulating for over 1000 years! In this ELA/Social Studies Unit, kids will read and compare 5 multicultural versions. We have fantastic cultural information for the teacher, plus comprehension activities tailored to each book, a mapping activity, comparative literature activities, writing prompts, and more! Included in this thorough packet are:Teacher’s Cultural Guide (with video links and cultural information)Visual organizer comparison chart of 5 books: fo
Grades:
2nd - 4th
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WE ARE ALL BORN FREE Book Companion about Universal Declaration of Human Rights
We Are All Born Free is a picture book of The Universal Declaration of Human Rights. You can find a copy online, or at your local library to accompany this book companion This story is perfect for learning about human rights in a kid-friendly way. Product Details✦ Human Rights Lesson Plan✦ Discussion Questions✦ Writing Prompts about the Declaration of Human Rights✦ Inference Activity✦ Craft a Human Right ✦ Contrast Laws vs. Human Rights✦ Create a Declaration of Students' Rights ✦ We Are All Born
Grades:
1st - 3rd
Passport to Social Studies Grade 2 Unit 1 Lesson Plans
This bundle includes some lessons from Passport to Social Studies - Unit 1. Please read description carefully before purchasing. There are 9 lessons included in this unit. The following lessons from Unit 1 are included due to purposes of pacing throughout the year:Lesson 1/2- How do maps help us?Lesson 3/4- How can cardinal directions and intermediate directions be used to locate places on a map?Lesson 5- What is the difference between a physical and political map?How can a map be used to loc
Grades:
2nd
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Memorial Day Craft | Remembrance Poppy | Memorial Day Bulletin Board
Teach your students about the reasons we love our country with this Memorial Day Bulletin Board. Use writing, and art together to make this craft come to life! Let's remember the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. A poppy is included to remember those who died for our country. Directions:1. Print the desired pages for your students.2. Have students use the planning sheet to plan out some reasons why they love our country or where they live.3. Have students write some
Grades:
K - 3rd
Passport to Social Studies Grade 2 Unit 3 Lesson Plans
PLEASE READ DESCRIPTION BEFORE PURCHASING. The description is very clear. This bundle includes all lesson plans (1-8) in Unit 3 + Vocabulary cards with visuals for each lesson. The lessons are written in an "I do, We do, You do" format. There are opportunities for turn and talk. All lessons except for lesson 1 and lesson 8 include 2 differentiated tasks for students who are far below grade level and on grade level. Lesson 8 requires writing a persuasive essay.You need the student workbook for so
Grades:
2nd
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POWER Writing Process
This PowerPoint provides students with every step in the writing process with intriguing mnemonics, fun videos, foldables, and treats! Plus, there's a fun Super Hero theme that every student is sure to enjoy. This PPT aligns well with Common Core State Standards, SRSD writing strategies, 6 Traits of Writing, and POW TIDE. This PowerPoint addresses the components of Informative Writing. This is PERFECT for any teacher looking to start their little authors off on the right foot.
Grades:
2nd - 6th
Social Studies Global Communities, Cultures of the World, Diversity, Culture - 6
Attention, educators! Are you ready to embark on an unforgettable journey with your first and second graders? Look no further than this Social Studies unit – a comprehensive resource meticulously designed to captivate young minds, cover multiple standards, and facilitate seamless differentiation without any prep work required on your part!Picture this: Immersing your students in a vibrant exploration of global communities, diverse cultures, and holidays around the world. This unit is not just a
Grades:
K - 2nd
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Urban, Suburban, and Rural Communities
This is the perfect resource for you to use with your students as you teach them about urban, suburban, and rural communities. It's low prep for you and engaging for your students! It also incorporates reading, writing, and math. This urban, suburban, and rural communities resource includes:A Community Flipbook3 Reading Passages4 Venn Diagram Worksheets with & without Primary Lines2 Writing Prompts with & without Primary Lines1 Generic Writing Template with & without Primary Lines1 W
Grades:
K - 3rd
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Also included in:Â Geography: Types of Communities & Map Skills
My Canada LapBook Interactive Notebook With Writing Worksheets
Are you looking for a fun, hands-on way to introduce young students to Canada and its' symbols? If yes, then this may be just what you need. Created with first and second graders in mind, this resource includes matching activities for Canadian money, seasons, and official sports, along with narrative, informational, and opinion writing worksheets. The mini-books were designed with larger pieces, simple flaps, and cutting lines for little hands to navigate. Plus there are options to allow for
Grades:
1st - 2nd
Also included in:Â Canada Bundle: LapBook, Writing, Vocabulary, and Read & Write the Room
Opinion Writing Titanic Artifacts
Do you read about the Titanic in your class? Students are fascinated by this topic. After learning about the Titanic students must decide whether or not scientists should bring the artifacts up from the bottom of the ocean. They must think about what they have read and use this information to write their opinion.This product contains:a sample pacing guidelearning targetcover page for studentsbrainstorming sheetlist of linking wordsdifferentiated graphic organizersdifferentiated student rubricst
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2nd - 4th
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Also included in:Â Titanic Bundle
Mufaro's Beautiful Daughters reading guide cause and effect vocab (CC Aligned)
This is a 14 page reading guide that includes inference, comprehension, and critical thinking questions. Also included are 11 cause and effect scenarios which require scholars to go back to the text, and 18 vocab words for scholars to look up.
Grades:
2nd - 5th
World Travels Passport
This passport resource is a supplement to my World Travels classroom décor set. I created these passports for Social Studies. I use these World Travels passports to enhance my research lessons. This is a fun addition for students to travel and document their personal experiences, using virtual field trips and research. Included in this set is:PassportChoices of both colored or black & white copiesMultiple travel journal pagesMany options to use them: document adventures, notes... Make it th
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in:Â World Travels Classroom Decor with Passport Bundle
American Symbols Writing Prompt
To help my students begin looking at primary sources and then write about them, I created this clip art collage of American symbols. The students studied the collage and then wrote about the prompt underneath the collage. This packet includes:
1 full color collage picture
1 black and white collage picture
1 opinion writing essay rubric
1 writing scoring form that includes 3 stars and a wish
1 black and white writing page
1 color writing page
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
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Opinion Writing Scuba Diving
Do you study the ocean habitat with your students? We do a unit on ocean animals. Each child must research an ocean animal and then write a report. This is a fun opinion assignment that students can complete when you are done studying the ocean. They must decide whether or not they would like to scuba dive to see the ocean animals they have learned about and then write their opinion.This product contains:a sample pacing guidelearning targetcover page for studentsbrainstorming sheetlist of linki
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2nd - 4th
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Young Writers Book Club Activity: Akiak A Tale from the Iditarod
Here is a 3--4 day activity which helps students explore the theme of the short story "Akiak: A Tale from the Iditarod" by Robert J. Blake. It is a story about a 10 year old sled dog who is determined to win the Iditarod race. Through the book, students learn about the conditions of the Alaskan multi-day dog race as well as understand wonderful examples of determination, goal setting and the definition of success.
In a hands on activity, the students walk through multiple steps to create a m
Grades:
2nd - 4th
Apple Writing Unit
What's more synonymous with back to school than apples?! In this extension of a social studies unit on Johnny Appleseed student are walked through the steps of writing an expository piece, an opinion piece and an acrostic poem. This power point provides the necessary parts as well as sentence starters students can use for each piece
Grades:
2nd - 3rd
Aviation: Planes and flying
A study on aviation- hot air balloons, air planes, Amelia Earhart. Comes with a timeline of aviation, and two writing worksheets. Made for easy display on Smartboard or Elmo.
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K - 2nd
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Fact/Opinion on the US Flag
Students are given a short text to respond to using a vocabulary box. Students are instructed to write facts and opinions.
Grades:
2nd
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Fact/Opinion on the US Flag
Students are given a short text to respond to using a vocabulary box. Students are instructed to write facts and opinions.
Grades:
2nd
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Create your own Country!!
Have your students create their own countries to work on mapping skills and writing skills.
Grades:
1st - 6th
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